Unique Auto Advertising Plan for Elkhart Chautauqua
Warren G. Hill plans a novel auto parade on Highland Park grounds to recruit Elkhart car owners for a mass photo and route assignments to distribute chautauqua programs. The plan aims to boost local awareness within a 50 mile radius and may lead to a permanent tabernacle at Highland Park.
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Highland Park
Warren G. Hill
Mr. Hill
Elkhart
Hill
Chautauqua
B. C. Bickel
International Lyceum Association
Battle Creek
Elkhart Golfers Suffer Severe Defeat at Country Club
Kenwood golf team handed Elkhart a heavy 25 stroke loss on a rainy first time 18 hole course at the Country Club. Van Fleet Winegardner were above their opponents while Turnock tied. South Bend has now beaten Elkhart twice this year in a tough conditions match.
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Kenwood
Country Club
Elkhart
van Fleet
Winegardner
Turnock
South Bend
A. H. Beardsley
Reynolds
Fisher
Albert
Crabill
L. Simonton
Wolverton
Kavanaugh
A’hara
Van
Carette Proves Popular on First Warren Hill Run
The Warren Hill Co carette made its first trip today and did a good business for opening day. Driver David Van Horn wore a handsome new blue uniform. The service is described as a convenience for Warren Hill Co customers, not a streetcar competitor.
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Carette
Warren Hill Co
David Van‘Horn
F. Stanton
Hay Fever Returns to Elkhart Amid Pollen Surge
Physicians report hundreds of Elkhart residents suffering hay fever this season, blamed on pollen from certain plants. The condition causes sneezing, itchy eyes, and discomfort for many families in the area.
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Elkhart
Rev Heininger Closes Suggessful Pastorate at Methodist Church
Rev Heininger retires after a prosperous conference year with eight professed conversions and nine accessions. The church reports a total $1,727.88 contributions including $236 for general benevolences, the largest single year total. After paying the Ross bequest, the society will be debt free with church property valued at about $11,000. He plans a rest and a trip to the Pacific coast, with no definite pastorate for next year. He aims to leave August 10 and attend a Henry county church dedication on the 13th after time with his son in Anderson.
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Methodist Protestant Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Ladies Aid Society
J. K. Ross
Heininger
Pacific Coast
Charles
Anderson
Henry County
Elkhart Flea Boom Provokes Local Interest
South Bend Sunday News notes Elkhart facing a flea outbreak that has energized residents and pets alike. The piece reflects on Providence and humorously vows not to quarantine Elkhart, while asking visitors to keep fleas chained for safety and entertainment.
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Elkhart
South Bend
Providence
Ekhart
County Treasurer's Report Shows Receipts and Disbursements
The county treasurer's monthly report lists on hand receipts of 89,469.79 with items including current taxes 575.66 delinquent taxes 297.99 liquor license 400 redemption 141.81 and principal 3,888.76, totaling 97,068.33. Disbursements include warrants redeemed 39,638.34 road receipts 3.78 and cash on deposit across several banks totaling 57,426.21, leaving a balance of 97,068.33.
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Congressional School
State Bank
City National
Salem Bank
Exchange
Middlebury
Fire Team Purchase Considered by Board of Works
The Board of Works will inspect a team of horses offered for sale for the fire department. Chief Leader approves the animals as suitable for a fire team. If bought, they will be housed at Central station and a Central team moved to a new fire station. Two teams and one horse are needed to fully equip all stations.
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Board of Works
Goshen
Insect Plague Plagues Northern Indiana Towns
The South Bend Tribune notes Northern Indiana towns suffer widespread pests with Elkhart fleas Michigan City mosquitoes LaPorte red ants Goshen wasps Valparaiso bed bugs Plymouth bees while South Bend reports no pests.
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South Bend
Indiana
Elkhart
Michigan City
LaPorte
Goshen
Valparaiso
Plymouth
Board of Education to Hold First Regular Meeting
Education board meets tonight to discuss upcoming items. An organization formed at a meeting last week elected W. H. Riblet president W. H. Mann treasurer and E. G. Machan secretary.
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Board of Education
W- H. “Riblet
W. H. Mann
E. .G. Machan
Subordinate Lodge Burial Service Conducted for Gen Carnahan
A subordinate lodge burial service was performed for General Carnahan. Col Merrill E Wilson of the chancellor's office attended at the request of General Fayette. Lodge K of P and the Gens Carnahan body attended the funeral.
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Col. Merrill
E. Wilson
Carfayette
Lodge
Central School Faces Poor Ventilation For Young Students
A brief notice highlights inadequate ventilation at Central School and a difficult climb for small children, drawing concern from staff and parents about safety and comfort in classrooms and hallways.
School Board Faces Congestion as New Buildings Fall Short
The board struggles to relieve overcrowding at the Central school as two new buildings lag behind contracts. Ventilation, heating, and unsafe stairs are cited while a plan to improve conditions is sought. The term may start later, and the first board meeting addressed wage scales and minor issues.
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Board of Education
Labor Day Celebration Put Off Again by Union Committee
The Central Labor Union Labor Day committee again cancels the planned celebration. A meeting at White's shoe store last night led to Foster and Keene managers of Island Park taking charge to stage a similar event to the Fourth of July entertainment on the Island.
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The
Central Labor Union
White
Foster and
Keene
Island Park
Fire Burns Amos Stauffer Barn in Middlebury
A barn belonging to Amos Stauf fer in Middlebury burned yesterday afternoon while cinders set Julius Messener’s home on fire. The residence was partially saved and the barn had no insurance.
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Amos Stauffer
Middlebury
Julius Messener
New arrests expected in Schafer case at Bedford
Indianapolis reports new affidavits to be filed tonight charging a society man a preacher and two laborers with murder and the society man with being an accessory before and after the fact. Governor Hanly and Attorney General Miller back the move, though they deny authority or comment.
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Indianapolis
Bedford
Hanly
Miller
Chicago
Chicago Woman Who Swears She Was At ‘Doctor Cullop
Sarah Schafer
Eva Love
Cosmo Soap Plant Reappraisal Marks New Action
The Cosmo Soap plant at Goshen will be re advertised for sale after J. J. Burns interests used a Chicago lawyer A. J. Gazelle to deter bidders by warning of trademark contest. A Cosmo company formed in DC counters the move while Elkhart County Loan & Trust Co. seeks court action to determine title to the trademarks. The sheriff served Gazelle in Elkhart after a chase toward South Bend.
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Cosmo
Goshen
J. J. Burns Interests
Bilding
A. J. Gazelle
Chicago
Cosmo Company
District of Columbia
Gazelle
Elkhart ‘County
Loan & ‘Trust Co
Elkhart
South Bend
Mishawaka Enterprise Enters 51st Year Under Jernegan
The Mishawaka Enterprise marks 51 years of publication with Hon. E. A. Jernegan continuing as editor and proprietor after 83 years at the helm. Friends praise his continued energy and expect long leadership.
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South Bend Tribune
Mishawaka
Will of Henry B. Culp Leaves Life Interest to Wife
The will sets life tenure of the decedent's property to his wife with the remainder to seven children.
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Henry B. Culp
Escape of Russian convict priest on Sakhalin Island
Report from Sakhalin describes the escape of Putilin a former priest of Mariinsk sentenced to life for a series of murders. He aided a convict regiment to repel Japanese forces and likely used the invasion turmoil to flee. The story details his double life with three priest brothers and past robberies including an emigre train hold up.
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Sakhalin Island
United Press News Assn
St. Petersburg
Sakhalin
Putilin
Mariinsk
Tomsk
Father Patilin
City Expenditures and Health Efforts Reported by Elkhart Officials
Dr Short reports Elkhart’s health improving with thorough cleansing of alleys and backyards. Sanitary Inspector Quaife notes no contagion cases last month and highlights sewer repairs, weed control, and new plumbing inspector plan. The city plans street improvements for Chautauqua access and outlines July expenditures across departments.
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Elkhart
Quaife
Greene
I.W. Short
Board of Health and Charities
Short
van Fleet
Elkhart Woman Threatens Suicide On Local Bridge
An 18 year old Elkhart woman, living with relatives after a troubled childhood, stood on the BE and W bridge over the Elkhart river near Hotel Bucklen last night with intent to leap into the water. Officers found her hiding beneath the timbers and she said she went there to breathe fresh air and escape pursuers. Her distress stems from illness and unrequited love. She has previously visited the bridge twice with the same intent. Her name is being withheld to protect her privacy.
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Elkhart
Thomas
Elkhart River
Union
Mich
California
Muriatic Acid Mistaken For Medicine Hurts Mrs. Baker
Mrs. Burton E. Baker of 412 Division Street is in precarious condition after tasting muriatic acid she mistook for medicine. Her husband had bought the corrosive liquid for disinfectant and left it near a bottle of medicine. Her throat and mouth are burned, but doctors expect eventual recovery though she cannot swallow for now.
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Burton E. Baker
Division Street
Herrick Stephens Campaign Notes Amid City Race
Readable fragments show Herrick Stephens campaign activity in a local city race with mentions of candidacy and ongoing political maneuvering. Details are sparse but indicate a contested municipal election environment and candidate positioning.
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Middlebury Barn
Schafer Gase
Foxy
River Avenue
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Frank Brumbaugh
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Hickory
South Second
South Third
Virginia Avenue
Monroe
Madison Myrtle
Princeton
Franklin
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Aspenwold Avenue
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Madison
Monroe Street
Jefferson Street
Sherman’ Street
Sycamore Street
Gladstone Avenue
Emerald Street
Johnson Street
Baldwin Street
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Eaeh Peetet
Department of Public Works
Wsseseuceee
Police Dept
Fire Dept
Hipage
Pos Bee Fire Department
Pone Pans
Enenee Seeove
Burton Baker
Herrick Stephens
Herrick Andidace
Dudge
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